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(just) to be on the safe side
idiom
being especially careful in order to avoid something unpleasant: 谨慎起见；以防万一
I'm sure it won't rain, but I'll take an umbrella (just) to be on the safe side (= to be ready if it does rain).我知道不会下雨，但是为了以防万一，我还是要带把伞。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cautious and vigilant
abundance
an abundance of cautionidiom
askance
attentive
attentively
diligence
diligent
diligent about something/doing something
discreet
due diligence
meticulousness
mindful
minutely
narrowly
once
semi-conservative
slowly
snuffly
super-cautious
super-conservative
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